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Quote by George Orwell
In our time political speech and writing are largely the defense o

In our time political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible. – George Orwell

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War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it. – George Orwell

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War
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George Orwell
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We may find in the long run that tinned food is a deadlier weapon than the machine-gun. – George Orwell

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Food
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All political thinking for years past has been vitiated in the same way. People can foresee the future only when it coincides with their own wishes, and the most grossly obvious facts can be ignored when they are unwelcome. – George Orwell

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Future
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There comes a time in the affairs of man when he must take the bull by the tail and face the situation. – W. C. Fields

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Yet, when child sex offenders are brought to justice and serve time for their offenses, they are often released into unsuspecting communities and left free to resume their sexual attacks. – Bob Ney

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Time

We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner at the right moment and for the right length of time. – Aristotle

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Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time. – Thomas Carlyle

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